Governments and civilization slots
Civilization slot 0 is the Barbarians; slots 1–7 hold the human and computer players. Slot numbers are separate from tribe-table indices. The same colour slot can hold one of two tribes; see Tribes.
| Government ID | Government |
|---|---|
| 0 | Anarchy |
| 1 | Despotism |
| 2 | Monarchy |
| 3 | Communism |
| 4 | Republic |
| 5 | Democracy |
Difficulty ranges from 0 (Chieftain) to 4 (Emperor). Diplomatic relations use bit flags rather than government-style numbered states.